John RIngo's Through the Looking Glass. The ending had such a powerful summations of the Asatru belief system uttered by one of the SEAL's that it lead me (not for the first time) to wonder if he is one of us. His Princess of Wands, although it had a Christian protagonist, features a disproportionate amount of Asatru heroes for a modern piece of Sci-Fi.

Dark Energy. It can be found in the observable Universe. Found in ratios of 75% more than any other substance. Dark Energy. It can be found in religious extremists, in cheerleaders. To come to the conclusion that Dark signifies mean and malevolent would define 75% of the Universe as an evil force. Alternatively, to think that some cheerleaders don't have razors in their snatch is to be foolishly unarmed.

I just recently started reading Tony Hillerman's novels featuring Navajo policemen Jim Chee and Joe Leaphorn. I really enjoy the characters and the themes of southwestern native lore. I have read "Skinwalkers," A Thief of Time," and just finished "Skeleton Man."